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Integrating responses at the intersection of opioid use disorder and infectious disease epidemics : proceedings of a workshop /

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 115 Americans die each day from an opioid overdose, which averages one death every 12.5 minutes. Between 1999 and 2016, the number of drug overdoses catapulted by 300 percent, with injection drug use increasing by 93 percent between...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nicholson, Anna (rapporteur.)
Autor Corporativo: Integrating Infectious Disease Considerations with Response to the Opioid Epidemic (Workshop)
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The scope of the problem
  • Exploring opportunities for, and barriers to, treatment and prevention in public health, hospitals, and rural America
  • Exploring opportunities in correctional health, law, and law enforcement
  • Research directions, policy initiatives, and potential ways forward
  • Appendixes.